Rob Nicholson

Robert Von Blasko is an accomplished music industry professional with extensive experience in artist management and marketing. Currently serving as Artist Manager at 10th Street Entertainment since January 2024, Robert also holds pivotal roles at BRXND as "The Dude In Charge," overseeing lifestyle marketing for vibrant brands since September 2019, and as Entertainment Marketing Overlord at Liquid Death, focusing on innovative marketing strategies for a rapidly growing beverage brand. Additional positions include Marketing Executive at Indie Merchandising LLC since January 2021 and a board member at Kitten Rescue LA, beginning in January 2023. With a previous entrepreneurial background as Co-Owner and President of Mercenary Management from February 2005 to August 2019, Robert has contributed significantly to the hard rock genre by discovering and managing notable bands. Previous roles also encompass interim chair at Musicians Institute, director of music marketing at Exhale Premium Beverages, and director of music marketing at Affliction Clothing. Robert's educational background includes studies at Venice Senior High School, Berkeley College, and UCLA.